Litchfield Jazz Founder Vita Muir

End of year Appeal is in full swing!

Please consider a 100% tax deductible year end donation to Litchfield Jazz A Message from our Founder As we approach 2020, we are asking you one final time to help Litchfield Jazz have a financially successful season. We hope to persuade you to give generously by considering the following facts. 2019 was

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Camp registration discounts through Jan 31

It’s never too early to get ready for summer! There are many camp registration discounts and perks you can take advantage of if you register for Litchfield Jazz Camp between now and January 31! Whether you are a returning student, or thinking about LJC for the first time this year,

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Get your tickets today and jazz up your Holiday Season!

Jazz Up Your Holiday Season and support Litchfield Jazz Camp scholarships! Our popular holiday fundraiser, Jingle & Mingle, is back for its third year. Tickets are still available for the December 7 event.  Jingle & Mingle features and open bar, dinner, and wonderful music. The night begins at 6:30 with a

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Giving Tuesday is December 3

Initially launched in the US in 2012, #GivingTuesday has become an important annual international day of philanthropy. Last year, over 400 MILLION dollars was raised online for non profits  world-wide! With a mission to build a more just and generous world, Giving Tuesday “brings together a global community around the

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Camp Registration is OPEN

Camp registration is now open for summer 2020.  If you register before January 31, 2020 – you not only secure your spot before they are gone – but you become eligible for several perks and discounts! Everyone who signs up by January 31, 2020 and pays the required deposit will

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Camp dates announced for 2020

Litchfield Jazz Camp will be held for 4 weeks in the summer of 2020.  June 28 – July 3, July 5 – 10, July 12 – 17, and July 19 – 24.  Registration will open in November.  We recommend signing up early to secure your place. We filled up early

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Are you a jazz musician between 15 and 18? Apply to YoungArts!

Hey Litchfield Jazz Campers. Winning this one is a real feather in you cap!  Go ahead and apply!! You could win up t0 $10,000, mentorship from master artists and national recognition! The application deadline is October 11.  Visit youngarts.org/jazz for more details.  

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Save The Date – Jingle & Mingle is BACK Dec 7!

Mark your calendars for the Holiday event of the season, Jingle & Mingle, a dinner party to support Litchfield Jazz Camp. At the lovely Litchfield Community Center, Saturday, Dec 7, the evening begins with hors d’oeuvres and an open bar, followed by a delicious holiday dinner and a musical performance.

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New Release from Mario Pavone

The renowned bassist and a founding member of Litchfield Jazz, Mario Pavone, has a new release.  Entitled Philosophy, this one is recorded by his Dialect Trio with Matt Mitchell on piano and Tyshawn Sorey on drums. JazzTimes reviewer Jim Macnie wrote this about Pavone’s latest tour de force:   Mario

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Catch some of our talented Litchfield Jazz Campers 9/7 at Ridgefield’s Jazz Funk & Blues Weekend

Catch some Jazz, Funk & Blues in Ridgefield, CT,  September 5-8. Artists include Jane Monheit, Ike Sturm, The Carlos Manuel Gomez Quartet, Mavis Staples, Big Bands and many more. See the schedule below. Litchfield Campers and some of their faculty mentors will be performing Saturday 9/7 from 12-5pm in front

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